How far is Linton Hall, VA from Portsmouth, VA?

The driving distance from Linton Hall, VA to Portsmouth, VA is about 189.6 miles (305.1 km), with a travel time of about 03h 15m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 150.1 miles (241.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 06h 31m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
189.59 mi
03h 15m
Flight
150.12 mi
241.6 km direct

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
150.12 mi
Kilometers
241.6 km
Flight Time
00h 18m

Driving Distance

Road route
189.59 mi
Kilometers
305.11 km
Drive Time
03h 15m

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Drive time stays fixed at 03h 15m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Portsmouth
Thu, Apr 23, 12:46 AM EDT
Return by in Linton Hall
Thu, Apr 23, 4:02 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Linton Hall
2026-04-22T21:31
Arrive Portsmouth
Thu, Apr 23, 12:46 AM EDT
Route Timing
03h 15m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:16 AM to 11:16 AM EDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
10:28 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Linton Hall
9:00 PM EDT
Early departure recommended

You are leaving earlier than the recommended window, which gives you extra margin for breaks and traffic.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Mechanicsville
VA

Town in Frederick County, Maryland, United States

From Linton Hall
95.1 mi
01h 37m
To Portsmouth
94.4 mi
01h 37m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
74°F
Wednesday

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
8 mph W
Destination
79°F
Wednesday

Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
12 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Linton Hall and Portsmouth.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Linton Hall and Portsmouth.

  1. 1

    Start on Devlin Road

    3236 ft · 1 min · Devlin Road

  2. 2

    Turn right onto University Boulevard

    1.2 km · 2 min · University Boulevard

  3. 3

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward University Boulevard

    26 m · 2 sec · University Boulevard

  4. 4

    Exit the roundabout onto University Boulevard

    1272 ft · 35 sec · University Boulevard

  5. 5

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward University Boulevard

    26 m · 2 sec · University Boulevard

  6. 6

    Exit the roundabout onto University Boulevard

    1.5 mi · 3 min · University Boulevard

  7. 7

    Turn right onto Prince William Parkway

    4.6 mi · 6 min · Prince William Parkway

  8. 8

    Continue on Dumfries Road

    13.6 mi · 20 min · Dumfries Road

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right

    2284 ft · 58 sec

  10. 10

    Merge slight left

    18.2 mi · 21 min

  11. 11

    Keep slight left

    48.6 mi · 53 min

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight left toward I 295 South: Williamsburg, Norfolk, Va Beach

    1.9 mi · 2 min

  13. 13

    Merge slight right onto Korean War Veterans Memorial Highway

    13 mi · 14 min · Korean War Veterans Memorial Highway

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight right toward I 64 East: Norfolk, Virginia Beach

    1.3 mi · 3 min

  15. 15

    Merge slight left

    62.7 mi · 1 hr 10 min

  16. 16

    Take the exit slight right toward I 664 South: Downtown Newport News, Suffolk, Chesapeake

    2600 ft · 37 sec

  17. 17

    Merge slight left onto Hampton Roads Beltway

    6.1 mi · 8 min · Hampton Roads Beltway

  18. 18

    Continue on Monitor-Merrimac Memorial Bridge-Tunnel

    4.3 mi · 5 min · Monitor-Merrimac Memorial Bridge-Tunnel

  19. 19

    Continue on Hampton Roads Beltway

    1.1 mi · 1 min · Hampton Roads Beltway

  20. 20

    Take the exit slight right toward VA 135 South: College Drive, Churchland

    1575 ft · 39 sec

  21. 21

    Continue on College Drive

    1.4 mi · 2 min · College Drive

  22. 22

    Take the ramp slight left toward VA 164 East: Downtown Portsmouth

    1797 ft · 34 sec

  23. 23

    Merge slight left onto Western Freeway

    5.8 mi · 8 min · Western Freeway

  24. 24

    Merge slight left onto Martin Luther King Freeway

    1.1 km · 46 sec · Martin Luther King Freeway

  25. 25

    Take the exit slight right toward VA 141 South: Downtown Portsmouth

    1461 ft · 36 sec

  26. 26

    Turn straight onto London Boulevard

    1.2 mi · 2 min · London Boulevard

  27. 27

    Turn right onto Effingham Street

    552 ft · 11 sec · Effingham Street

  28. 28

    Turn left onto High Street

    2679 ft · 1 min · High Street

  29. 29

    Continue on High Street

    61 m · 21 sec · High Street

  30. 30

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · High Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Linton Hall and Portsmouth.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Interchange-aware route

The drive includes several ramps, exits, or merges, so checking the next few maneuvers before busy interchanges is useful.

Directions
30 steps
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
17
6 merges, 11 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
15.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Dumfries Road
80.8 mi · 43%
I 64 East
63.9 mi · 34%
Korean War Veterans Memorial Highway
13 mi · 7%
Hampton Roads Beltway
7.25 mi · 4%
Western Freeway
5.83 mi · 3%
Prince William Parkway
4.64 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

I 64 East

Merge slight left

62.7 mi · 01h 10m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A longer out-and-back drive

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

Drive Time
03h 15m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
06h 32m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+39.5 mi
150.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Mechanicsville
01h 37m from Linton Hall
Leave By
10:28 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely leaving Linton Hall and Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers near Portsmouth.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Linton Hall to Portsmouth?

The road trip is about 189.6 miles (305.1 km) and usually takes 03h 15m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Mechanicsville is a useful midpoint, sitting about 95.1 miles from Linton Hall and 94.4 miles from Portsmouth.

How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?

The direct path is about 150.1 miles (241.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 39.5 extra miles because roads do not follow the straight air line.

When is the best time to leave for this route?

A good departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 10:28 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $26.50 one way or $53.00 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 59.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Showers And Thunderstorms Likely around Linton Hall and Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers near Portsmouth.

Stop Ideas Near Mechanicsville

Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.

Mid-route Guidance
These suggestions come from reviewed places and nearby services around Mechanicsville and the surrounding midpoint area.
Town Hall
Food stop 7.8 mi away

Town Hall

Richmond , VA
3123 W Cary St, Richmond, VA 23221
Rating 4.9/5 13 reviews Restaurant
Old City Hall
Scenic stop 6.6 mi away

Old City Hall

Richmond , VA
1001 E Broad St, Richmond, VA 23219, United States
Rating 4.4/5 32 reviews Tourist attraction,Land surveyor,Historical landmark
City of Richmond Virginia (City Hall)
Meeting point 6.5 mi away

City of Richmond Virginia (City Hall)

Richmond , VA
900 E Broad St, Richmond, VA 23219
Rating 2.9/5 40 reviews City government office,Police department,Tax assessor
City Hall
Nearby stop 6.5 mi away

City Hall

Richmond , VA
900 E Broad St, Richmond, VA 23219
Rating 3.9/5 85 reviews Bike sharing station

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Mechanicsville.

RAIL

Richmond Main Street Station

10 mi away
1500 East Main Street
RAIL

Richmond Staples Mill Road station

11 mi away
7519 Staples Mill Road
RAIL

Ashland

19 mi away
112 North Railroad Avenue
RAIL

Petersburg station

41 mi away
3516 South Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Linton Hall and Portsmouth. Straight-line distance: 150.12 mi (241.6 km).

Linton Hall

#1 Linton Hall

Census designated place

Population35,725
Coordinates38.7598400, -77.5749900
Altitude75
CountryUnited States
Portsmouth

#2 Portsmouth

The most populous city in Portsmouth, Virginia.

Population95,094
Coordinates36.8354300, -76.2982700
Altitude3
CountryUnited States
Start: Devlin Road (-77.575149, 38.759887)
End: High Street (-76.29827, 36.835429)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 305 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)06h 19m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 44m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 47m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 09m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 42m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 21m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
6.69 gal
25.32 L · about $26.50
Round trip
$53.00
13.38 gal · 50.64 L
Estimated CO2
59.5 kg one way
Round trip: 118.9 kg / 262 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $26.50 $53.00
Mid-grade $4.43 $29.63 $59.26
Premium $4.78 $31.96 $63.93
Diesel $5.62 $37.62 $75.25

Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.

Prices in Virginia · Apr 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Linton Hall and Portsmouth. The current time is 21:31:14.

Distance to Other Cities

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How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.